CAC Root Beer Float Run
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Elk Grove Village, Illinois
- Price Free - $44.31
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at the CAC Root Beer Float Run on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in beautiful Elk Grove Village, Cook County! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to join in on the action, with a 10K race kicking off at 7:30 AM and a 5K race starting at 8:00 AM. Located at Busse Woods Grove #27, runners can enjoy the scenic routes while raising funds and inspiring hope in their community.
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a complimentary root beer float! This family-friendly event features a special 50-yard dash for kids, and discounted registration for the 5K is available for children up to age 12. Strollers are welcome, ensuring that everyone can join in the fun. With event t-shirts and custom finisher medals for all 5K and 10K participants, it's a day to remember! Be sure to register by May 23 to guarantee your t-shirt size. Join us for a wonderful day of running, community spirit, and delicious treats!
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a complimentary root beer float! This family-friendly event features a special 50-yard dash for kids, and discounted registration for the 5K is available for children up to age 12. Strollers are welcome, ensuring that everyone can join in the fun. With event t-shirts and custom finisher medals for all 5K and 10K participants, it's a day to remember! Be sure to register by May 23 to guarantee your t-shirt size. Join us for a wonderful day of running, community spirit, and delicious treats!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE CAC ROOT BEER FLOAT RUN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026, AND RACE TO RAISE FUNDS AND INSPIRE HOPE! ALL PARTICIPANTS CAN CELEBRATE THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENT WITH A COMPLIMENTARY ROOT BEER FLOAT AFTER COMPLETING THE COURSE!
Location: Busse Woods Grove #27, 331 S Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Race Time: 7:30 AM start time for 10K & 8:00AM start time for 5K
Course Maps: Click here! [https://image2url.com/r2/default/images/1771880398228-ccfde5ec-2c75-4706-bbaa-7dab1a9ce1fd.png]
Highlights:
* THIS IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome. All children can participate in the 50-yard dash, and registration for the 5K is open to kids through age 12 at discounted pricing. We recommend all kids 12 and under run with an adult.
* Strollers welcome! (Runners pushing strollers will be asked to start near the back.)
* THIS RUN IS NOT A PET-FRIENDLY RACE. Our police department partners will have comfort dogs in attendance, so we ask that you keep furry friends at home for this race. Thank you for your understanding!
* 5K and 10K registration includes an event t-shirt and custom finisher medal. REGISTER BY FRIDAY, MAY 23 TO GUARANTEE YOUR SIZE!
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES START AT $250! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SPONSORING OR WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CHECK OUT OPTIONS HERE [https://runsignup.com/CreateRaceSponsor/85942/t/yPfuUzuOXIwfP8RFSyFggKK2PQYrKvie] OR CONTACT MCOLAN@CACHELPS.ORG.
Location: Busse Woods Grove #27, 331 S Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Race Time: 7:30 AM start time for 10K & 8:00AM start time for 5K
Course Maps: Click here! [https://image2url.com/r2/default/images/1771880398228-ccfde5ec-2c75-4706-bbaa-7dab1a9ce1fd.png]
Highlights:
* THIS IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome. All children can participate in the 50-yard dash, and registration for the 5K is open to kids through age 12 at discounted pricing. We recommend all kids 12 and under run with an adult.
* Strollers welcome! (Runners pushing strollers will be asked to start near the back.)
* THIS RUN IS NOT A PET-FRIENDLY RACE. Our police department partners will have comfort dogs in attendance, so we ask that you keep furry friends at home for this race. Thank you for your understanding!
* 5K and 10K registration includes an event t-shirt and custom finisher medal. REGISTER BY FRIDAY, MAY 23 TO GUARANTEE YOUR SIZE!
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES START AT $250! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SPONSORING OR WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CHECK OUT OPTIONS HERE [https://runsignup.com/CreateRaceSponsor/85942/t/yPfuUzuOXIwfP8RFSyFggKK2PQYrKvie] OR CONTACT MCOLAN@CACHELPS.ORG.
Races
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10k
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$44.31
Registration includes an event shirt, finisher medal and complimentary root beer float. (Race will be chip timed.) Race held at Busse Woods Grove #27, 331 S Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 -
5k
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$39.31
Registration includes an event shirt, finisher medal and complimentary root beer float. (Race will be chip timed.) Race held at Busse Woods Grove #27, 331 S Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.98 Fee
$28.98
Virtual participants will not automatically receive a medal and t-shirt. You will have the option to add this on as you complete your registration. -
Kids 50-Yard Dash
Sat 13th June 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
Free
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